Ajethna

Ajethna
Alternative namesAjadina
TypeCurry
Place of originIndia
Region or stateKarnataka
Main ingredientsVegetables (cluster beans, french beans, beetroot, snake gourd, bitter gourd)

Ajethna or ajadina is a dry gravyless vegetable curry. Ajadina means dried in the Tulu language. The ajethna is eaten along with plain cooked rice as part of Udupi cuisine. The vegetables generally used in ajethna are cluster beans, french beans, beetroot, snake gourd, bitter gourd, pumpkin, ladies finger, and others.

References

  1. ↑ Manglik, Mr Rohit (21 August 2023). Quantity Food Production: [9789368754763]. EduGorilla Community Pvt. Ltd. p. 209. ISBN 978-93-6875-476-3.
  2. ↑ Khanna, Vikas (1 December 2012). My Great Indian Cookbook. Penguin UK. ISBN 978-81-8475-798-9.